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Slate Wine Bar + Bistro is serving chef Danny Lledó's award-winning seafood paella all October long. (Photo: Slate Wine Bar + Bistro)Slate Wine Bar + Bistro is serving chef Danny Lledó's award-winning seafood paella all October long. (Photo: Slate Wine Bar + Bistro)

Food Bites

Fuego in Clarendon Is Closing This Sunday After four years, Fuego Cocina y Tequileria, 2800 Clarendon Blvd. Arlington, is closing next Sunday, Oct. 16. Part of the Passion Food Restaurant Group, which also owns District Common, Arcadiana and PassionFish, Fuego opened in October
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The 6-year-old corpse flower is reaching peak bloom this weekend at the U.S. Botanic Garden. (Photo: Jacquelyn Martin/AP)

Weekend Guide

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Harry Potter and the Stinky Flower The heatwave may have subsided a bit, with temperatures only expected in the upper-80s this weekend, but there is a 60 percent chance of thunderstorms on Friday and 40 percent chance on Saturday. Luckily, many of this weekend’s events are
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The Tennessee whiskey cake was the best part of this TGI Friday's dinner. (Photo: Mark Heckathorn/DC on Heels)

TGI Forget-It

Franchise Disappoints Any Day of the Week Sometimes you’re in a hurry, don’t want to spend a lot of money or just want something familiar, so you head to one of the casual chain restaurants: Olive Garden, Ruby Tuesday’s, Appleby’s, Chili’s, etc. and you know what you’ll get no
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